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New infusion therapy may help avoid debilitating symptoms in Parkinson's disease patients

Constant infusion of a drug now used intermittently to "rescue" patients with Parkinson's from bouts of immobility may also help avoid these debilitating symptoms and smooth out their movement throughout the day, physician-scientists say.

14 Feb 2017

Researcher paints pitiless picture of life for people with acquired deaf-blindness

It is like being in a dirty glass jar, unable to reach out and with acquaintances passing by without saying hello. New research from the Sahlgrenska Academy paints a merciless picture of life with acquired deaf-blindness.

6 Feb 2017

PENTAX Medical’s HD Stroboscopy system provides premium solution to optimize voice assessment in ENT applications

PENTAX Medical, the leading ENT endoscopic manufacturer, now offers its HD Stroboscopy system for ENT applications across Europe, Middle East and Africa. The HD Strobe system provides a premium solution to optimize voice assessment, affording six times the image detail of standard-definition video to assist in the detection of subtle pathology.

From PENTAX Medical Company 6 Feb 2017

Sighted people can be trained to use echolocation to estimate sizes of enclosed spaces

Humans can be trained to use echolocation to estimate the sizes of enclosed spaces. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet in Munich researchers now show that the learning process involves close coordination between sensory and motor cortex.

28 Jan 2017

Early stimulation can boost brain development of babies

Many new parents still think that babies should develop at their own pace, and that they shouldn't be challenged to do things that they're not yet ready for.

2 Jan 2017

Pediatric dentist performs laser lip- and tongue-tie releases for infants

Dr. Martin Kaplan, DMD, DABLS, a Stoughton, MA based pediatric dentist performs 21st century laser lip- and tongue-tie releases for infants.

31 Dec 2016

Holiday tips and gift suggestions for caregivers, families of AD patients

The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and celebration, but we all know they can be stressful even under the best of circumstances.

20 Dec 2016

Study suggests potential blood-based marker to predict oropharyngeal cancer recurrence

A new study suggests the possibility of predicting at its earliest stages when a type of head and neck cancer will come back.

16 Dec 2016

Mouth cancer rates increase by 68% in the UK over last two decades

A NEW Cancer Research UK analysis reveals that rates of mouth (oral) cancer have jumped by 68 per cent in the UK over the last 20 years, today (Friday).

24 Nov 2016

Mouth guards could help avoid sports-related dental injury

As fall begins, so do youth sports like football, baseball, softball and soccer — all of which can result in sport-related injuries to the mouth.

26 Oct 2016

Scientists use male mice model to study how genes affect sequencing of vocal sounds

There's a particular order to the sounds of the ultrasonic song a male mouse performs to impress his potential mate.

20 Oct 2016

TransOral Robotic Surgery may provide good outcomes, survival for oropharyngeal cancer patients

A new study from researchers at Henry Ford Hospital finds an incisionless robotic surgery - done alone or in conjunction with chemotherapy or radiation - may offer oropharyngeal cancer patients good outcomes and survival, without significant pain and disfigurement.

16 Sep 2016

Tongue News and Research

New infusion therapy may help avoid debilitating symptoms in Parkinson's disease patients

Researcher paints pitiless picture of life for people with acquired deaf-blindness

PENTAX Medical’s HD Stroboscopy system provides premium solution to optimize voice assessment in ENT applications

Sighted people can be trained to use echolocation to estimate sizes of enclosed spaces

Early stimulation can boost brain development of babies

Pediatric dentist performs laser lip- and tongue-tie releases for infants

Holiday tips and gift suggestions for caregivers, families of AD patients

Study suggests potential blood-based marker to predict oropharyngeal cancer recurrence

Mouth cancer rates increase by 68% in the UK over last two decades

Mouth guards could help avoid sports-related dental injury

Scientists use male mice model to study how genes affect sequencing of vocal sounds

TransOral Robotic Surgery may provide good outcomes, survival for oropharyngeal cancer patients

Sign language may be highly effective in treating children with apraxia of speech

New research sheds light on how fruit flies sense foods

New psychological questionnaire helps in assessing ability of family to work together

Buprenorphine implants could be effective option to treat adults with opioid dependence

CSIRO's partner Oventus Medical listed on ASX after raising $12 million

Researchers observe language learning skills through brain imaging

Researchers investigate why N14Y, N14K mutations have distinct effects in KID syndrome patients

Neck device can protect sportsmen from devastating effects of head injuries

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